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Father & daughter look forward to ‛Israel Adventure’

Traveling together is an excellent way to strengthen the bond between parent and child. In fact, the kids might be even more excited about this and can deepen their attachment to the family. Sharing an adventure -- especially an overseas adventure -- can also be a good way to explore new cul…

The Security Grant Program KEEPING CT’S JEWISH COMMUNITY SAFE

In the Fall of 2021, the Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven, in partnership with the Jewish Federation of Western CT, UJF of Greater Stamford, New Canaan and Darien, and UJA–JCC Greenwich, made a significant investment in Jewish community security through the creation of a Regional Sec…

Wellness is the new fitness...Pass it on!

Wellness is a process in which we become aware and make choices that lead to a life experience that is happier and healthier, while enhancing personal development. But, after the recent years of pandemic—during which time physical, mental, and even emotional health have been challenged— …

Ezra Academy’s Office Manager Jackie Bogdanoff set to retire

Jackie Bogdanoff, the longtime office manager of Ezra Academy in Woodbridge, will join students and faculty when they leave for winter break in December — but when classes reconvene in January, she will be noticeably absent. “To think that I have been here for 22-plus years is mind boggl…

USPS issues Chanukah stamp designed by Woodbridge artist

(JNS) American Judaica artist Jeanette Kuvin Oren is well-known for her work in many media. She designs unique Torah mantles, ark curtains, chuppah wedding canopies, ketubah marriage contracts, papercuts, stained glass and nearly any ritual object or decoration a synagogue, Jewish home or fa…

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